- (1922 - 1963) Active on Broadway in the following productions:
- (1922) Stage Play: Montmartre. Drama.
- (1934) Stage Play: Personal Appearance. Comedy. Written by Lawrence Riley. Directed by Antoinette Perry and Brock Pemberton. Henry Miller's Theatre: 17 Oct 1934- Dec 1935 (closing date unknown/501 performances). Cast: Gladys George (as "Cecily Carewe, played by Carole Arden in the film "Drifting Lady" Appeared in film sequence only/Carole Arden"), Eula Guy (as "Aunt Kate Barnaby"), Otto Hulett (as "Gene Tuttle"), Dorrit Kelton (as "Jessie"), Philip Ober (as "Chester Norton/Bud"), Merna Pace, Leonard Penn, Minna Phillips (as "Mrs. Struthers/Addie"), John Robb, Florence Robinson (as "Gladys Kelcey"), Don Shelton. Produced by Brock Pemberton.
- (1941) Stage Play: The More the Merrier.
- (1942) Stage Play: Autumn Hill. Drama. Written by Norman Mitchell and John Harris. Directed by Ronald T. Hammond. Booth Theatre: 13 Apr 1942- 18 Apr 1942 (8 performances). Cast: Jack Effrat (as "Tony Seldon"), Clyde Franklin (as "Judge Hendricks"), James Gregory (as "Frank"), Dorrit Kelton (as "Mary Barton"), Beth Merrill (as "Gussie Rogers"), William Roerick (as "Bob Ferguson"), Elizabeth Sutherland (as "Julie Smith"), Robert Williams (as "Al"). Produced by Max Liebman.
- (1944) Stage Play: The Visitor. Written by Kenneth White. Based on the novel by Leane Zugsmith and Carl Randau. Directed by Herman Shumlin. Henry Miller's Theatre: 17 Oct 1944- 4 Nov 1944 (23 performances). Cast: Frances Carson (as "Judith Cunningham"), Thomas Chalmers (as "Mack Burrell"), Ralph Forbes (as "Walter Dawson"), Walter Greaza (as "David Cunningham"), Will Hare (as "Joe Willard"), Richard Hylton (as "Bud Owen"), Dorrit Kelton (as "Elizabeth"), Anna Minot (as "Ellen Wood"). Produced by Herman Shumlin.
- (1945) Stage Play: Pygmalion. Comedy (revival).
- (1951) Stage Play: The Rose Tattoo. Drama. Written by Tennessee Williams. Incidental music by David Diamond. Scenic Design by Boris Aronson. Costume Design by Rose Bogdanoff. Lighting Design by Charles Elson. Directed by Daniel Mann. Martin Beck Theatre: 3 Feb 1951- 27 Oct 1951 (306 performances). Cast: Maureen Stapleton (as "Serafina Delle Rose"), Eli Wallach (as "Alvaro Mangiacavallo"), Martin Balsam (as "Man"), Daisy Belmore (as "The Strega"), Robert Carricart (as "Father De Leo") [final Broadway role], Andrew Duggan (as "Doctor") [Broadway debut], Nancy Franklin (as "Teresa"), Jane Hoffman (as "Flora"), Eddie Hyans (as "Salesman'), Dorrit Kelton' (as "Miss Yorke"), Phyllis Love (as "Rosa Delle Rose"), Augusta Merighi (as "Peppina"), Sal Mineo [credited as Savatore Mineo] (as "Salvatore") [Broadway debut], Don Murray (as "Jack Hunter") [Broadway debut], Vivian Nathan (as "Violetta"), Judy Ratner (as "Vivi"), Rossana San Marco (as "Giuseppina"), Penny Santon (as "Mariella"), Sonia Sorel (as "Estelle Hohengarten"), David Stewart (as "Man"), Florence Sundstrom (as "Bessie"), Salvatore Taormina (as "Bruno"), Ludmila Toretzka (as "Assunta"). Note: Filmed as The Rose Tattoo (1955).
- (1953) Stage Play: Madam, Will You Walk. Comedy.
- (1956) Stage Play: A Streetcar Named Desire. Drama (revival). Written by Tennessee Williams. Directed by Herbert Machiz. City Center: 15 Feb 1956- 26 Feb 1956 (unknown performances). Cast: David Anthony, Tallulah Bankhead (as "Blanche Du Bois"), Bert Bertram, Rudy Bond, Sandy Campbell, Vinnette Carroll, Bruno Damon, Jean Ellyn, Lou Gilbert, Frances Heflin (as "Stella Kowalski"), Dorrit Kelton (as "Strange Woman"), Gerald S. O'Loughlin (as "Stanley Kowalski"), Edna Thomas. Produced by New York City Center Theatre Company (Jean Dalrymple: Director). Note: filmed as A Streetcar Named Desire (1951), A Streetcar Named Desire (1984) (TV), A Streetcar Named Desire (1995) (TV)).
- (1960) Stage Play: All the Way Home. Drama. Written by Tad Mosel [final Broadway credit]. Based on the Pulitzer Prize novel "A Death in the Family" by James Agee. Assistant Director: Gene Lasko. Directed by Arthur Penn. Belasco Theatre: 30 Nov 1960- 16 Sep 1961 (333 performances + 1 preview on 29 Nov 1960). Cast: Robert Ader (as "A Boy"), Thomas Chalmers (as "Joel Lynch") [final Broadway role], Jeff Conaway (as "A Boy") [Broadway debut], Colleen Dewhurst (as "Mary Follet"), Lillian Gish (as "Catherine Lynch"), Arthur Hill (as "Jay Follet"), Clifton James (as "Ralph Follet"), Dorrit Kelton (as "Aunt Sadie Follet"), Aline MacMahon (as "Aunt Hannah Lynch"), John Megna (as "Rufus"), Christopher Month (as "Jim-Wilson"), Gary Morgan (as "A Boy"), Lenka Peterson (as "Sally Follet"), Larry Provost (as "A Boy"), Georgia Simmons (as "Jessie Follet"), Art Smith (as "Father Jackson"), Lylah Tiffany (as "Great-Great-Granmaw") [Broadway debut], Tom Wheatley (as "Andrew Lynch"), Edwin Wolfe (as "John Henry Follet"). Understudies: Robert Ader (as "Jim-Wilson"), Shirley Gale (as "Catherine Lynch/Great-Great-Granmaw") [final Broadway role], Charles Gerald (as "Father Jackson/Ralph Follet"), Christopher Month (as "Rufus), Richard Mulligan (as "Andrew Lynch/Jay Follet"), Mary Perry (as "Aunt Sadie Follet, Jessie Follet") and Lenka Peterson (as "Mary Follet"). Replacement actors: Elizabeth Lawrence (as "Sally Follet"), Lenka Peterson (as "Mary Follet"), Frank Tweddell (as "Joel Lynch"). Produced by Fred Coe. Produced in association with Arthur Cantor. Note: Filmed by Paramount Pictures as All the Way Home (1963).
- (1962) Stage Play: Calculated Risk. Mystery. Written by Joseph Hayes. Based on a play by George Ross and Campbell Singer. Scenic Design by Robert Randolph. Directed by Robert Montgomery [final Broadway credit]. Ambassador Theatre: 31 Oct 1962- 11 May 1963 (221 performances + 2 previews that began on 29 Oct 1962). Cast: Joseph Cotten (as "Julian Armstone") [final Broadway role], John Beal (as "Harrison Bellows"), Gene Blakely (as "Roger Parkhurst"), Alexander Clark (as "James McQueen"), Russell Collins (as "Jonathan Travis") [final Broadway role], Frank Conroy (as "Clyde Norman") [final Broadway role], Ben Hayes (as "Quentin Armstone") [Broadway debut], Dorrit Kelton (as "Miss Rhoda Andrews") [final Broadway role], Lois Markle (as "Rita Southard Armstone"), John McQuade (as "Walter Dodds"), Patricia Medina (as "Helen Bellows Armstone") [only Broadway role], Gerald S. O'Loughlin (as "William Medlow"), Frank Tweddell (as "Carl"), Roland Winters (as "Malcolm Turnbull"). Replacement actors: Robert Baines (as "Harrison Bellows"), Alexander Clark (as "Clyde Norman"), Franklin Cover (as "Roger Parkhurst"), Howard Erskine (as "Quentin Armstone"), Frank Hamilton (as "James McQueen/Harrison Bellows"), Kenneth Harvey (as "William Medlow"). Produced by Howard Erskine, Roger L. Stevens and Joseph Hayes. Produced by arrangement with Peter Bridge. Produced in association with Lyn Austin.
- (January 14, 1952) She acted in Tennessee Williams' play, "The Rose Tattoo," in a National Tour Production at the Hanna Theatre in Cleveland, Ohio with Maureen Stapleton, Eli Wallach, Alfonso Cancelmo, Dorothy Estler, Salvatore Taormina, Ludmilla Toretzka, Sally Hester, Lila Paris, Georgia Simmons, Rossina San Marco, Pearl Somner, Augusta Merighi, Sybil Levenson, Martin Balsam, William Major, Connie Davis, Camila Ashland, Don Murray, Claude Akins, William Krot, and Bill Froelich in the cast. Boris Aronson was set designer. Rose Bogdanoff was costume designer. Daniel Mann was director. Cheryl Crawford was producer. David Diamond was composer.
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